Killer wine list w/ affordable pours & knowledgeable staff. Great small plates & vibes.
This Tribeca establishment is celebrated for its exceptional by-the-glass wine list, offering a wide selection of affordably priced pours. Customers rave about the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who contribute to a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. While primarily known for its extensive wine program, the food, including small plates and seasonal offerings, is also highly regarded and complements the drinks perfectly.
The food menu features well-regarded small plates and seasonal dishes that pair excellently with their vast wine selection. While the focus is on drinks, the bar food, including options like a soft shell crab sandwich and schnitzel, is also noted positively. The restaurant is also recognized for having extensive gluten-free options.
"The restaurant is primarily recommended for its extensive wine selection. However, small plates, seasonal dishes, and specific items like the schnitzel and a soft shell crab sandwich have also been mentioned positively."
Customers consistently praise the extensive and well-priced by-the-glass wine list and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with many considering it a top-tier wine bar.
Important Note
One commenter noted that the establishment is 'not cheap,' disputing suggestions for affordable dining in the area. Another user questioned the reason for visiting if not for the wine, though they did mention the schnitzel.
"While acknowledging Terroir's quality, this user disagrees that it can be described as cozy."
Neutral"This user considers Terroir to be the best wine bar in NYC and advises checking for buyout events."
Positive"Terroir is recommended as a wine bar, with a note that it's an 'oldie but goodie if you like Riesling'."
Positive"Terroir in Tribeca is listed as a recommended wine bar."
Positive"Terroir is listed as a great wine bar, alongside Aldo Sohm. A link to an Eater map of best wine lists in NYC is also provided."
Positive"This wine bar is recommended for those specifically seeking wine."
Positive"This user suggested that one might only consider going to Terroir without wine for their schnitzel, questioning the reason for visiting otherwise unless specifically for the food menu."
Neutral"A user highlighted Terroir for its giant by-the-glass wine list, which allows for many 3 oz pours in the $7-$10 range, and also praised its great seasonal food menu."
Positive"Terroir is known for its extensive by-the-glass wine list, featuring affordable 3 oz pours typically priced between $7 and $10."
Positive"User mentions that Terroir serves a soft shell crab sandwich, although they are unsure if the crabs are wild."
Neutral"The user recommends Terroir, stating that its wine staff are knowledgeable and can handle picky wine drinkers, suggesting an extensive wine selection suitable for Chardonnay enthusiasts."
Positive"A commenter, replying to suggestions for cheap Tribeca spots, stated that Terroir, among other mentioned places, is 'not cheap'."
Negative"Terroir was listed as one of several suggestions for an after-work spot for 'bites and brews' in Tribeca."
Neutral"Recommended primarily for drinks (Wine Bar) near Pace University for a graduation dinner, but noted that the bar food is also good."
Positive"Recommends Terroir, a wine bar in Tribeca, for having extensive gluten-free options."
Positive"Terroir is such a good relaxed spot love their wine program"
Positive"Terroir is great. I purposely avoided it walking around this weekend because I knew I would get in trouble if I started indulging in a glass or two there…"
Positive"Crazy (literally) by the glass wine list, surprisingly good small plates, knowledgeable and super friendly staff, and a killer playlist."
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